Service-Level Objective Jobs in the UK excluding London

Service-Level Objectives (SLO)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Service-Level Objective skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Service-Level Objective over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 741 711 820
Rank change year-on-year -30 +109 -160
Permanent jobs citing Service-Level Objective 27 25 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.036% 0.044% 0.035%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.043% 0.046% 0.037%
Number of salaries quoted 12 18 13
10th Percentile £59,625 £59,300 £34,750
25th Percentile £69,375 £64,554 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £82,818 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.48% +18.31% +7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,419 £72,500
90th Percentile £89,375 - £77,500
UK median annual salary £83,750 £82,818 £80,000
% change year-on-year +1.13% +3.52% +23.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Service-Level Objective is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 62,202 53,975 69,729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.87% 95.46% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,597 28,532 41,279
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Service-Level Objective
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Service-Level Objective as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Service-Level Objective in the UK excluding London

Service-Level Objective
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Service-Level Objective in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Service-Level Objective in the UK excluding London

Service-Level Objective
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service-Level Objective in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Service-Level Objective in the UK excluding London

Service-Level Objective
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service-Level Objective within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland -53 15 - - 1
North of England +30 6 £70,000 -15.48% 4
North West -1 6 £70,000 -15.48% 2
South West -26 3 £67,500 -18.50% 2
Midlands -15 2 £92,500 - 1
West Midlands -16 2 £92,500 - 1
South East -7 1 £77,500 -20.51%
Service-Level Objective
UK

Service-Level Objective
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (7.41%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 24 (88.89%) Azure
2 18 (66.67%) AWS
3 15 (55.56%) Amazon ECS
3 15 (55.56%) Datadog
4 5 (18.52%) IaaS
4 5 (18.52%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (18.52%) PaaS
5 4 (14.81%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (7.41%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (7.41%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (7.41%) Azure AKS
6 2 (7.41%) GitHub
6 2 (7.41%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (7.41%) Serverless
7 1 (3.70%) GCP
7 1 (3.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (25.93%) DNS
2 5 (18.52%) DHCP
2 5 (18.52%) Firewall
2 5 (18.52%) Internet
2 5 (18.52%) LAN
2 5 (18.52%) SD-WAN
2 5 (18.52%) SSL
2 5 (18.52%) VPN
2 5 (18.52%) WAN
2 5 (18.52%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (7.41%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (62.96%) Relational Database
2 7 (25.93%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (7.41%) MongoDB
3 2 (7.41%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 18 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 17 (62.96%) GitLab
3 2 (7.41%) CircleCI
3 2 (7.41%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (7.41%) TeamCity
4 1 (3.70%) JIRA
General
1 15 (55.56%) Finance
1 15 (55.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 15 (55.56%) Law
1 15 (55.56%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 22 (81.48%) Lead
2 3 (11.11%) Site Engineer
2 3 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (7.41%) Lead DevOps
3 2 (7.41%) Team Leader
4 1 (3.70%) Infrastructure Operations Team Leader
4 1 (3.70%) Infrastructure Team Leader
4 1 (3.70%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (3.70%) Operations Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (55.56%) .NET
1 15 (55.56%) Spring
1 15 (55.56%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 15 (55.56%) Algorithms
1 15 (55.56%) Data Structures
1 15 (55.56%) Public Cloud
2 4 (14.81%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (74.07%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 19 (70.37%) CI/CD
2 19 (70.37%) Observability
3 17 (62.96%) Mentoring
4 15 (55.56%) Analytics
4 15 (55.56%) Cloud Enablement
4 15 (55.56%) Community of Practice
4 15 (55.56%) Continuous Delivery
4 15 (55.56%) Continuous Integration
4 15 (55.56%) Software Engineering
4 15 (55.56%) Technology Enablement
5 8 (29.63%) Infrastructure as Code
6 7 (25.93%) Release Management
7 5 (18.52%) Change Management
7 5 (18.52%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (18.52%) Line Management
7 5 (18.52%) Migration
7 5 (18.52%) Performance Management
7 5 (18.52%) Resource Allocation
7 5 (18.52%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 16 (59.26%) Java
1 16 (59.26%) Python
2 7 (25.93%) SQL
3 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (33.33%) SLA
2 2 (7.41%) QA
System Software
1 17 (62.96%) Docker
Systems Management
1 25 (92.59%) Terraform
2 19 (70.37%) Kubernetes
3 15 (55.56%) Grafana
3 15 (55.56%) Prometheus
4 1 (3.70%) Ansible
Vendors
1 16 (59.26%) Google
2 15 (55.56%) Dynatrace
2 15 (55.56%) Splunk
3 2 (7.41%) Microsoft